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Vocational Development Specialist

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Vocational Development Specialist

The duties of this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Vocational Assessment: Assists senior staff with evaluating veterans' abilities, aptitudes, interests, and barriers to employment using standardized tools, interviews, and records reviews.
  • Career Counseling: Provides entry-level career guidance under supervision to veterans and clients regarding career options, training opportunities, and educational programs.
  • Individualized Vocational Planning: Helps develop and monitor individualized vocational plans in collaboration with senior staff and the client, ensuring alignment with goals and abilities.
  • Job Development and Placement Support: Contacts prospective employers, arranges job interviews, and assists clients in job search activities. Maintains contact with community agencies and workforce partners.
  • Case Management: Maintains accurate records of client progress, services provided, and outcomes in accordance with VA policies and federal regulations.
  • Program Support: Assists in outreach activities, career fairs, and informational sessions to inform veterans about available programs and resources.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Applies VA policies, regulations, and procedures regarding vocational rehabilitation and employment, ensuring client confidentiality and data security.
  • Team Collaboration: Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings, consults with vocational counselors, psychologists, and other clinical staff.

Work Schedule: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, or 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM; Monday-Friday; subject to change based on the needs of the facility.

Telework: This position may be authorized for telework.

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Vocational Development Specialist/ PD841280

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.

US Department of Veterans Affairs
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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